Tireless dementia advocate and oldest uni student awarded OAM
17 June, 2022Val Fell is studying for a Bachelor of Dementia Care at the University of Tasmania to enable her to provide the latest evidence and research on care to her support group.
Industry welcomes new Cabinet
02 June, 2022ACCPA is calling on the incoming government to deliver on the promise of political change by nominating aged care reform as a priority for the first 100 days of government.
eNurse Elitecare Essential Unisex Scrubs
23 May, 2022Elitecare Essential Unisex Scrubs are comfortable scrubs designed for healthcare workers.
LASA CEO Sean Rooney to step down after six years
17 May, 2022After six years leading aged care sector industry body Leading Age Services Australia (LASA), CEO Sean Rooney has decided to step down.
New aged-care body ACCPA unveils board appointments
12 May, 2022The newly formed Aged & Community Care Providers Association (ACCPA), set to be operational by July 2022, has announced its inaugural board structure.
Upcoming changes to My Aged Care provider reporting start soon
08 April, 2022Changes to the My Aged Care reporting template for residential and in-home and community aged-care providers' weekly reporting will start from May 2022.
Six organisations to help boost in-home care workforce
07 April, 2022The federal government has shortlisted six organisations to help grow the home care workforce by 13,000 over the next two years.
$522m for aged care but sector laments lack of action on wage growth
01 April, 2022The federal Budget will provide $522m to the aged-care sector to further help implement the recommendations of the Royal Commission.
Why I chose to work in aged care: Natalie Nobes
01 April, 2022Natalie Nobes, a 52-year-old mother of three adult children, has never let her hearing impairment get in the way of achieving her goals.
Australian nurse researcher recognised by international society
29 March, 2022Australian College of Nursing President Emeritus Professor Christine Duffield has been announced as one of 32 new inductees into the Sigma International Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame.